Shock Review Reveals Childcare Safety Horror
- The Victorian Government has released a critical review of the regulation of the state's childcare sector.
- The review recommended implementing 22 changes, including improving safety checks in childcare centers.
- It highlighted that 'red flags' from unsubstantiated reports are not being considered, affecting child safety.
- The review called for a reassessment of the funding model for for-profit childcare and urged laws to prioritize child protection.
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Victoria Commits to 22 Childcare Safety Reforms After Urgent Review
Victoria will roll out 22 reforms to strengthen childcare safety, including the creation of a National Early Childhood Worker Register with powers to de-register unsafe staff, the introduction of CCTV trials, and major changes to staff screening and recruitment practices. The reforms follow the Melbourne childcare abuse case that shocked the nation. The recommendations have come from the Independent Review into Child Safety in Early Childhood Ed…
Victorian Government commits to 22 reforms following childcare review
The Victorian Government will act immediately on 22 recommendations from a rapid review into the state's childcare sector. The six week review found the system was failing children with poor information sharing, legal constraints on reporting and under-funding.
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